Silver Fir Genome Project
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The Silver fir genome paper is published!
The paper about our community-generated reference genome of Abies alba was released in the July issue of G3. Also check the WSL news here.
Project Summary
The Silver Fir Genome Project aims to establish genomic resources for Abies alba (European Silver Fir). In association with the AForGeN working group, this project aims to follow the successful model of the PineRefSeq project. From funding to comparative analysis, this project is open to collaboration from any field, any institution, and any country.
| Name | Institution | Contribution Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bruno Fady | INRA, Mediterranean Forest Ecology Unit, Avignon, France | €5,000 |
| Matthias Fladung | Johann Heinrich von Thünen Institute, Braunschweig, Germany | €10,000 |
| Barbara Fussi | Bavarian Office for Forest Seeding and Planting, Teisendorf, Germany | €5,000 |
| Dusan Gomory | Technical University in Zvolen, Fac Forestry, Zvolen, Slovakia | €5,000 |
| Delphine Grivet | INIA. Forest Research Centre, Madrid, Spain | €5,000 |
| Felix Gugerli | WSL Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research, Switzerland | €20,000 |
| Ole Kim Hansen | University of Copenhagen, Department of Geosciences and Natural Resource Management, Copenhagen, Denmark | €10,000 |
| Berthold Heinze | Federal Research and Training Centre for Forests, Natural Hazards and Landscape, Austria (BFW) | €10,000 |
| Mária Höhn | Szent István University, Budapest, Hungary | €5,000 |
| Zeki Kaya | Middle East Technical University, Department of Biological Sciences, Ankara, Turkey | €5,000 |
| Konstantin (Kostya) Krutovsky | Georg August Universitat Göttingen, Department of Forest Genetics and Forest Tree Breeding, Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany | €5,000 |
| Sascha Liepelt | Philipps-Universitat Marburg, Faculty of Biology, Germany | €5,000 |
| Stephane Lobreaux | Université Grenoble Alpes, Grenoble, France | €5,000 |
| Giovanni Vendramin | Institute of BioSciences and BioResources, Division of Florence, National Research Council, Florence, Italy | €10,000 |
| Marjana Westergren | Slovenian Forestry Institute, Department of Forest Physiology and Genetics (FIGE), Slovenia | €6,500 |